Amber Guyger granted parole after serving 7 years for murder of Botham Jean

Amber Guyger to be released on Friday, Oct. 16, 8 years after murder of Botham Jean

Fired Dallas police Officer Amber Guyger watched as the prosecution laid out its case on Sept. 26, 2019.(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer)

Botham Jean’s Killer Granted Parole 7 Years After His Murder

Former Dallas police officerAmber Guyger has been granted parole seven years after she was convicted of murdering her neighbor,Botham Jean, inside his Dallas apartment. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles approved Guyger’s release Thursday (October 1), seven years to the day after Guyger was convicted of Jean’s murder, according to NBC News. In 2019, a jury convicted Guyger of murder and she was sentenced to 10 years in prison for Jean’s 2018…

Following Guyger parole, civil rights attorney says 10-year sentence 'wasn't enough

Civil rights attorney Lee Merritt says sentencing guidelines and federal oversight are still lacking more than eight years after Botham Jean’s death.

Amber Guyger granted parole after serving 7 years for murder of Botham Jean

Guyger, who faced anywhere from five years to up to life in prison, was sentenced to 10 years.

Botham Jean’s Killer Granted Parole 7 Years After His Murder – The Windy City Word

Former Dallas police officerAmber Guyger has been granted parole seven years after she was convicted of murdering her neighbor,Botham Jean, inside his Dallas apartment. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles approved Guyger’s release Thursday (October 1), seven years to the day after Guyger was convicted of Jean’s murder, according to NBC News. In 2019, a jury convicted Guyger of murder and she was sentenced to 10 years in prison for Jean’s 2018…